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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Joanna Hodgson

B&M sales reach close to £5 billion as shoppers seek bargains

Discount retailer B&M said shoppers have been seeking lowest possible prices for certain goods during the cost-of-living crisis, sending sales up to reach nearly £5 billion.

In his chief executive’s review Alejandro Russo said delivering strong results has in part been helped by “laser like focus on price and value for money”. He added: “Many consumer trends favour B&M, including trading down.”

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